Emperor Constantine V was the son of Emperor Leo III of Constantinople (r. 717-741), a ruler who brought much-needed stability to the Byzantine Empire...
Alexander Hamilton (c. 1755/1757-1804)
"A spirit of faction, which is apt to mingle its poison in the deliberations of all bodies of men, will often...
This landscape painting was created by the Welsh artist, Richard Wilson (c. 1714-1782). As the title of the piece divulges, figures representing the divine...